 | 1821 - 438 pages
...inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers, under the constitution, and the manner ot returning the votes given at such meetings: provided,...majority of the inhabitants of such town, present and vo. ting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warnedand hblden for that purpose: And provided... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...and holding puhlic meetings of the inhahitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers, under the constitution, and the manner of returning...meetings: provided, that no such government shall he erected or constituted in any town not containing twelve thousarfd inhahitants, nor unless it he... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 pages
...and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers under the Constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings : Pro(*) The first nine articles of Amendment were recommended by the Convention of 1820, — ratified... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers, under the Constitution, and the manner of returning...constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand mhabitants, nor unless it be with the consent, and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants... | |
 | John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers, under the Constitution, and the manner of returning...inhabitants of such town, present, and voting thereon, pursu. ant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose : and provided, also, that... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 574 pages
...The mariner of calling and holding pnblic meetings in cities, for the election of officers under this Constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings shall be as now prescribed, or as shall hereafter be prescribed by the Legislature. ART. 5. A majority... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1853 - 108 pages
...The manner of calling and holding public meetings in cities, for the election of officers under this Constitution, and the manner of returning the' votes given at such meetings, shall be as now prescribed, or as shall hereafter be prescribed by the Legislature. A majority of votes... | |
 | Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, fo» the election of officers, under the Constitution, and the manner of returning...constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand inhnhiiants, nor unless it be with the consent, and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants... | |
 | JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, M.D. - 1860 - 390 pages
...and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers under the constitution, and the manner of returning...meetings : provided, that no such government shall be ejected or constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants ; nor unless it be with... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 1548 pages
...and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards or otherwise, for the election of officers under the constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such elections. It was therefore manifestly within the power of the legislature to provide for the holding... | |
| |
Constitution, as the General Court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof, and to prescribe the manner of calling and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers,... 
